Khwaja Basir Fitri
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KABUL (Pajhwok): Calling the sale of 70 acres of land to the Alokozay Group of Companies (AGC) in Kabul by the government as against the law, the Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament on Monday scrapped the deal.
The government in June, 2016... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Wolesi Jirga on Monday approved a draft plan for rescuing the country from the current critical situation.
The lower house of parliament members said officials who had committed negligence in preventing recent deadly attacks... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Meshrano Jirga or upper house of parliament on Sunday ruled that Zanbaq Square should be named after “Shaheed Mohammad Salem Ezidyar” and that recent Kabul incidents should be seriously investigated.
Mohammad Alam Ezidyar,... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Wolesi Jirga members, criticizing road blockades by protesters in Kabul, on Saturday asked the government to remove the protest tents.
A number of Kabul residents have been protesting against recent terrorist attacks in... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Wolesi Jirga members on Wednesday criticized the Jamiat-i-Islami Afghanistan (JIA) party for demanding removal of the National Security Advisor (NSA), saying the protest tents in Kabul had created problems for local residents... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The anti-government protest in Kabul entered a fourth day on Tuesday, when the demonstrators erected another two tents near the site of a powerful truck bombing that killed and wounded hundreds.
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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Wolesi Jirga on Monday appointed a delegation comprised of representatives from all provinces to investigate recent deadly attacks in capital Kabul and the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA).
On Wednesday, nearly 90 people... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): In response to some senators’ criticism of security organs, the Meshrano Jirga or upper house on Sunday decided to summon senior security and military officials next week.
Also today, the Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Meshrano Jirga chairman Fazl Hadi Muslimyar was among four lawmakers who sustained injuries in yesterday’s triple suicide blasts that ripped through a funeral in Kabul.
The funeral for the son of Senate deputy chairman Muhammad... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Wolesi Jirga (lower house) members on Wednesday warned the government of closing the national assembly’s doors if it did not introduce ministers-designate for a vote of confidence.
However, Shah Hussain Murtazavi, deputy... read more